Sec. 1220. conduct of study

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## Sec. 1220 conduct of study The Commission shall study the agriculture-related trade and export policies, programs, and practices of the United States and the international and domestic factors affecting such policies, programs, and practices, including the intergovernmental activities of the United States that affect the formulation of policies. In conducting the study, the Commission shall consider, among other things, the following: ####

(1)the effectiveness of existing agricultural export assistance programs, and the manner in which they can be improved; ####

(2)new export assistance programs that should be considered, and the conditions under which they can be implemented; ####

(3)practices of foreign countries that impede the export of United States agricultural commodities and products, and appropriate responses for the United States; ####

(4)the effectiveness of the trade agreements program of the United States with respect to agriculture-related trade and exports, and the manner in which it can be improved; ####

(5)international economic trends that affect agricultural exports, and the manner in which the United States can best adjust its policies, programs, and practices to meet changing economic conditions; ####

(6)potential areas of conflict and compatibility between international agricultural trade and foreign food assistance programs, and the manner in which any conflict can be resolved; and ####

(7)the relationship between international agricultural trade and foreign economic development and food programs, and the manner in which they can be made more compatible.